The $6.5 million Powerball prize was won on December 27 by a ticket sold at Levin Lucky Lotto. The $6.5 million Powerball prize was won on December 27 by a ticket sold at Levin Lucky Lotto. "We're encouraging anyone who bought a ticket from Levin Lucky Lotto late last year to check their ticket – it could be worth $6.5m. In 2017, a Gisborne couple took two weeks to claim a Powerball prize of $6.5m. In 2013, a $22m prize remained unclaimed in Christchurch for more than three weeks before the winner was united with his life-changing prize.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 08, 2018 22:07 UTC